He who dares to use the voice of an Irish saint
Award-winning poetry flows from a fascination with St. Columba By Tom Maguire | Associate editor The ancient saint speaks again. A local poet is so fascinated by the lore of Irish St. Columba that he adopted the saint’s voice — a holy echo...
Diocese releases names of priests credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor
By Catholic Sun staff The Diocese of Syracuse released Dec. 3 a list of clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor in the diocese in the past 70 years. The list names 57 priests of the Diocese of Syracuse. Of the men listed, 38 are deceased. Of the 19 living,...
Interpreted Christmas Masses: 2018 schedule from Diocese of Syracuse Deaf Ministry
Christmas Masses interpreted for the Deaf community will be offered at the following locations and times: Eastern Region St. Peter’s-St. Mary’s 200 N. James St. Rome, N.Y. 13440 12/24: 5 p.m. St. Thomas 150 Clinton Rd. New Hartford, N.Y. 13413 12/25: 9...
Holy Family kindergarten classroom prepares for Advent
The students in Christine Isbell’s kindergarten class at Holy Family School in Syracuse were “getting ready for Advent. Waiting, Watchful, Prepare. Our Advent wreaths are ready to light the first candle.” Take a look at the students’ beautiful...
Scholars pause for charity, interfaith solidarity
Members of the three Abrahamic faiths gather at SU Catholic Center By Tom Maguire | Associate editor The peanut butter labels said Creamy. Supplying the crunch were the impending finals. In the middle of the toughest two weeks on campus for studying,...